El Gran Intercambio Biótico Americano: una revisión paleoambiental de evidencias aportadas por mamíferos y aves neotropicales [PDF]
Tradicionalmente, se ha considerado que la formación del istmo de Panamá (durante el Plioceno hace 3 Ma) facilitó el movimiento de especies entre Sudamérica y Norteamérica. Este proceso ecológico y evolutivo denominado Gran Intercambio Biótico Americano (
Gamboa, Sara +3 more
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Nova Ocorrência de Mamíferos do Quaternário nos Tanques de Taperoá (Paraíba) e Alagoinha (Pernambuco), Nordeste do Brasil: Implicações Paleoambientais [PDF]
Este trabalho reporta novas ocorrências de mamíferos da Megafauna do Quaternário nos sítios paleontológicos de Campo Alegre (município de Taperoá, estado da Paraíba) e Lage Grande (município de Alagoinha, estado de Pernambuco), Nordeste do Brasil.
Hermínio Ismael de Araújo-Júnior +3 more
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NUEVOS REGISTROS DE MAMÍFEROS DEL PLEISTOCENO TARDÍO (MIS 5) EN EL SUR DE LA MESOPOTAMIA ARGENTINA
En esta contribución se dan a conocer nuevos registros de mamíferos del Pleistoceno Tardío de la Provincia de Entre Ríos. Los fósiles provienen de la Formación Salto Ander Egg, una unidad depositada en los valles fluviales del sudoeste entrerriano con ...
Brenda S. Ferrero, Jorge I. Noriega
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Los gonfoterios (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae) de Colima, México
This study describes the remains of Cuvieronius hyodon recovered in the Mexican State of Colima, with an emphasis in the anatomical features that distinguish the postcranial remains of this gomphothere from other Mexican proboscideans. The study of the skeleton materials permitted the identification of four adult individuals, two females and two males,
Gloria Tapia-Ramírez +2 more
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Trace element analysis provides insight into the diets of early Late Miocene ungulates from the Rudabánya II locality (Hungary) [PDF]
The early Late Miocene vertebrate locality of Rudabánya II (R. II) in northeastern Hungary preserves an abundance of forest-adapted ungulate species. To better understand the ecological relationships within this ancient ecosystem, we used analysis of ...
Begun, D. R. +2 more
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Feeding ecology of the gomphotheres (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae) of America
Based on data from analyses on previously-reported carbon stable isotope data from dental enamel and dentine from tusks reported in the literature, diets were inferred for the gomphothere genera Amebelodon, Cuvieronius, Gomphotherium, Rhynchotherium, Serbelodon, and Stegomastodon (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae) that inhabited the Americas during the ...
Pérez-Crespo, Víctor Adrián +4 more
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Équidos y Gonfoterios del Pleistoceno tardío de San Pedro, provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Los mamíferos fósiles de la localidad de San Pedro (provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina) son escasamente conocidos. En este artículo se describen ejemplares mejor conservados de Equidae y Gomphotheriidae.
J. L. Prado, M. T. Alberdi
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Hermann Karsten (1817–1908): a German naturalist in the Neotropics and the significance of his paleovertebrate collection [PDF]
During the mid-19th century, the German naturalist Hermann Karsten conducted a 12-year exploration (1844–1856) in the territories of Ecuador, New Granada (now Colombia) and Venezuela, allowing him to produce important botanic, geographic and geologic ...
J. D. Carrillo-Briceño +3 more
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The Pleistocene Gomphotheriidae (Proboscidea) from South America
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Alberdi, María Teresa +4 more
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